HoneyBook vs Harvest

Two invoicing & payments tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	HoneyBookHoneyBook	HarvestHarvest
In one line	Proposals, contracts, invoices, and payments for client services	Time tracking that turns hours into invoices
Starting price	From $29/mo	From $9/person
Six-person team	$29/mo	$54/mo
On $10,000 of card sales	$324/mo	Your own card processor
Plans	Starter $29/mo; Essentials $49/mo (2 team members); Premium $109/mo (unlimited), billed yearly; card payments 2.9% + 25¢ (the pricing page also says from 2.7% + 10¢), ACH 1.5%	Free (1 seat, 2 projects); Teams from $9/seat/mo billed yearly ($11 monthly); Enterprise from $14/seat/mo yearly ($17.50 monthly); extra invoices, projects, clients billed by usage (rates not published); 30-day trial
Pricing model	Free trial	Free tier
Free trial	30 days	30 days
Users	1 on Starter; 2 on Essentials	1 on free
Both connect to	QuickBooks Online
Also connects to	No others on record	Xero
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	None listed	Teams and up
Live chat	Plans not stated	None listed
Support hours	Live chat: Mon–Fri 4:00 am–8:00 pm PT; Sat–Sun 8:00 am–5:00 pm PT	Not published
Incidents posted	HoneyBook has a public status page. Status page	0 incidents posted on Harvest's status page, which covers all Harvest products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Capterra score	4.7 / 5 from 692 reviews	4.5 / 5 from 655 reviews
Trustpilot score	4.0 / 5 from 750 reviews	1.6 / 5 from 24 reviews
Fit: Retail shop	15	20
Fit: Restaurant or café	15	10
Fit: Service business	92	82
Fit: Agency or studio	82	92
Fit: Trades or contractor	55	55
Fit: Online store	10	20
Why people pick it	Whole client flow in one place Contracts and payments together	Time to invoice in a few clicks Free for one person
Where it falls short	US-centric Card fees on top of the plan	Usage fees not published Built for hourly billing only
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. Card sales costs include the plan price and card fees at US rates, at a $500 average sale. How we calculate prices